Eric Carlson

About the Author

Eric Carlson is a renowned artisan and author whose passion for the natural world infuses every page of his creative guides. With over two decades of experience in crafting with nature's bounty, he draws inspiration from forests, fields, and gardens to teach readers how to transform simple materials into beautiful, enduring works of art. His book, The Complete Book of Nature Crafts: How to Make Wreaths, Dried Flower Arrangements, Potpourris, Dolls, Baskets, Gifts, Decorative Accessories for the Home, stands as a comprehensive resource for hobbyists and decorators alike, offering step-by-step instructions that blend tradition with contemporary flair. Carlson's approachable style empowers beginners and seasoned crafters to bring the outdoors inside, fostering a deeper connection to the environment through hands-on creativity. Beyond writing, he leads workshops and contributes to lifestyle magazines, promoting sustainable practices in everyday artistry.